GZT211 Information Technologies

3 ECTS - 1-2 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION
JOURNALISM PR.
Code GZT211
Name Information Technologies
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 1-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. MURAT KARA
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. MURAT KARA (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to introduce computer, hardware components, basic information technology concepts and applications, use of operating system and internet and internet applications effectively, and to use office programs (text editors, table editors and presentation programs) at entry level.

Course Content

Basic computer knowledge, Windows operating system, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Internet usage.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Perceives multi-dimensionally, objectifies sensory perception
LO02 Is competent at thinking critically and developing creative and original ideas
LO03 Is responsible and has a sense of social, scientific, artistic, professional, ethical awareness
LO04 Reaches, manages and constructs information
LO05 His dexterity and eye coordination are improved
LO06 Uses time efficiently and effectively
LO07 Is competent at art theory, aesthetics and philosophy of art
LO08 Transforms the concepts into original art works
LO09 Uses the informatics and communication technologies at least in the level required by the European Computer Driving License
LO10 Defines and reviews problems correctly, finds creative, original, aesthetic, artistic and technical solutions to problems
LO11 Uses theoretical and practical information efficiently in his profession and topic
LO12 Has the ability to work individually and in groups effectively and takes responsibility
LO13 Works harmoniously with other disciplines, which he/she needs in his/her profession and projects
LO14 Follows the social and universal changes and effects about art and design
LO15 Has the ability to follow developments and improves him/herself constantly through lifelong learning


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines the concepts and professional rules related to the profession and field of journalism.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines news production, consumption and distribution processes, news sources, news / media text types.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal List the theories, models and approaches related to media and communication systems.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Outlines the legal framework of journalism in Turkey and internationally, the legal rights of journalists, press professional principles, and ethical codes.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Designs scientific research in the field of social sciences and humanities, especially communication and media.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Compares traditional and new/digital communication technologies, computers and information systems. 4
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Prepares written, visual and audio content for traditional and digital journalism/media environments. 3
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Discusses the concepts/areas of society, culture and communication.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Apply democratic rules, human rights and communication rights to promote social reconciliation and peace.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Supports individual and collective work in professional life. 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Critically discusses the agenda and innovations of local, regional, national and international media with new perspectives.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Examines traditional and digital media contents with critical approaches with media literacy competence.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Describe the professional, commercial and legal processes of journalism and media organizations, current and emerging business models.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Criticizes otherizing, discriminatory and hateful discourses in the media and society.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Through theoretical and practical knowledge, he/she supports decision-making mechanisms both in the media organization where he/she works and in the society where he/she lives.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Supports cultural, artistic and scientific activities related to the field.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Design solutions to problems in the functioning of journalism/media organizations.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Applies new generation journalism technologies.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Performs duties such as press consultancy, communication coordination, press advisory, and communication management in various institutions and organizations.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Supports work and worker safety within the framework of laws and regulations.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Basic terminology and concepts. software and hardware units and their functions, byte, operating systems. Selected readings
2 Introduction to windows operating system, desktop, toolbar, Internet Explorer, files, recycle bin, start menu. Selected readings
3 Programs, settings, control panel, accessories, system tools, windows explorer and menu. Selected readings
4 Creating, deleting, finding, renaming, zipping, copying, moving files and folders; Creating different file structures and shortcuts Selected readings
5 Introduction to word processor, Toolbar, symbols, status bar, ruler, opening, closing, saving and printing files, writing texts, making changes on the text Selected readings
6 Making tables, lists, small picture, adding pictures from files in word processor Selected readings
7 Text writing applications Selected readings
8 Mid-Term Exam Selected readings
9 Text writing applications Selected readings
10 Cells and cell structures, making computations Selected readings
11 Making logical computations with cells, cell order and filtering Selected readings
12 Drawing graphics based on data, different kinds of graphic applications Selected readings
13 Basic Internet terminology and concepts Selected readings
14 Use of FTP and browsing on the web Selected readings
15 Search engines and e-mail Selected readings
16 Term Exams Selected readings
17 Term Exams Selected readings


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 86
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,44
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 09.05.2025 05:08